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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES FRANCE Issue dated 12/11/2014

Vigneron reforms Abu Dhabi defence industry

According to Intelligence Online's sources, Crown Prince Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has asked former Thales chief Luc Vigneron to restructure the UAE's defence industry. [...] (358 words)

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